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Definition of Alkaline-earth metal
1. Noun. Any of the bivalent metals of group II of the periodic table (calcium or strontium or barium or magnesium or beryllium).
Definition of Alkaline-earth metal
1. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) (alternative spelling of alkaline earth metal) ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkaline-earth Metal
Literary usage of Alkaline-earth metal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A German-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1917)
"Erdalkalimetall, n. alkaline-earth metal. ... alkaline-earth metal. Erdnuss, /.
earthnut, ground nut (most commonly the peanut, ..."
2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1900)
"... the form of ground quartz or sand, in which the relative atomic proportions
of the alkaline earth metal to the silicon in the mixture is as i is to 2, ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"... in •which the relative atomic proportion of the alkaline earth metal to the
silicon in the mixture is as 1 is to '1, and sufficient carbon to effect the ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"This implies the existence of an alkaline earth metal with atomic weight about
230, and of an earth ... Sr, Ba, Alkaline earth metal. Yt, — Earth metal. ..."
5. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1902)
"... oxides, sulphates or phosphates, of the alkaline earth metals are mixed with
silica, in which the relative proportions of the alkaline earth metal to ..."
6. Bi-monthly Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers by American Institute of Mining Engineers (1906)
"... which consists in mixing with the ore to be treated an oxide of an alkaline-earth
metal, such as calcium oxide, subjecting the mixture to heat in the ..."
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